The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
Thom Hartmann Provocative and Troubling Look at an Impending Economic Implosion, November 16, 2013 Book Shark “The Crash of 2016” is a provocative and troubling look at an economic implosion that will occur unless we take drastic measures to stop it. “A story of how America was dragged into the Crash of 2016.” Well-known progressive …
The Innovation Hub is happy to invite you to an Open Videoconference on NATO Social Media User pilot Massive Online Course preparation 1 Oct, 9-10:30 am (New York time) 15:00-16:30 (Brussels time) At this meeting the new NATO MOOC(*) draft concept will be discussed (*) Massive Open Online Course
Ambassador Akbar Ahmed is the Ibn Khaldun Chair of Islamic Studies at American University in Washington, D.C. and Nonresident Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution. He is a Visiting Professor and was First Distinguished Chair of Middle East and Islamic Studies at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD. He has taught at Princeton, Harvard, …
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Furthering Free and Online Education The Washington Post reports on a hot topic in education these days: online education. No, this recent article does not simply feature a rundown of online education courses, it delves into the next step: free online text books. The headline reads: “Coursera to Offer Students Free Online Textbooks, with Conditions.” …
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The Future Of Education Eliminates The Classroom, Because The World Is Your Class Written by: Marina Gorbis Massive Open Online Courses might seem like best way to use the Internet to open up education, but you’re thinking too small. Technology can turn our entire lives into learning experiences. This probably sounds familiar: You are with …
Hybrid, force is. A Bill of Rights and Principles for Learning in the Digital Age Hybrid Pedagogy, 22 January 2013 On December 14, 2012, a group of 12 assembled in Palo Alto for a raucous discussion of online education. Hybrid Pedagogy contributors Sean Michael Morris and Jesse Stommel gathered together with folks from a diverse …
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I rely on Nicholas Carr to be the fly in the ointment to all things hailed as utopian about the Internet. The critic’s view of the online learning “revolution”. The Crisis in Higher Education Online vesion of college courses are attracting hundreds of thousands of students, millions of dollars in funding, and accolades from university …
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